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… This entry is part of the VP Equity Issues series on Black History Month in Canada. As Black History Month draws to a close and Women’s History … I am reminded of the importance of my identity as a black female scholar. More specifically, I am a rare breed of …
… pluralism ’. For most Canadians, the only time that the Black presence enters onto the main stage of Canadian history … part and parcel of what one hears every February during Black History Month . What happened to them after they … in Hamilton , I also looked at the census data for Black men and women in Hamilton. I examined the censuses of …
… This blog is based on a paper presented on the panel #Black Professors Matter: Experiences in White Academe at the … university in a time of austerity into our discussion of Black Canadian Studies and the representation of Blackness in … whiteness” (p. 55). The result for Blackness is that the black body is still what Lewis Gordon, drawing on Frantz …
… Three members of SSHRC’s Advisory Committee to Address Anti-Black Racism spoke at Congress about their work ensuring … of the terror “African peoples endure around the world.” “Black Studies is not about some silly goofy esoteric … and death.” SSHRC’s Advisory Committee to Address Anti-Black Racism was formed in 2021 to address the inequities in …
… Contributor This entry is part of the VP Equity series on Black History Month in Canada. Black History Month is an interesting time of year. All … Canada and also for their length of tenure. The stories of Black Pioneers are shared and Black participation in wars …
… work must be instrumentally directed toward a unitary Black community. Based on my experience these opposing tendencies position Black professors between a rock, that of academia’s (White) … of expectations and demands of recompense to a reified Black community. To effectively, healthfully and sanely live …
… and confront the intersections of colonialism and anti-Black racism, it is critical to confront the histories and multiplicity of Black lives in Canada. As Desmond Cole’s new book reminds us, Black lives are neither reducible to “ The Skin We’re In ” …
… scholarly or otherwise, on the experiences of African Black Canadian scholars within the Canadian academy. This … Matters series — aims to help fill and contribute to a Black intellectual space to create an international conversation that includes Black professors across the country. It builds on the …
… to raise questions about institutional commitments to hire Black faculty. “ Our first candidate understands this theory … themselves with little policing .” “Oh! That sounds like a Black name! Wouldn’t it be great if she were Black?” This statement exemplifies a lack of commitment to …
… and to learn with an incredible and impressive group of Black queer and Black Trans students. These students live and work at the … unbelievable. They, we, occupy the larger problem that all Black people are faced with, which is that of being both …